The following is a relaying of events, which took place when I was 15. It is a completely one-sided tale and it is altogether possible that some details have become “stretched” with time; except for what happened in Plymouth, the day the photo was taken— It was 1985 the year Coke changed their formula and [...]
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Book Tour Reflections
I recently returned from a book tour in northeastern Pennsylvania where my novel, The Common Hours, takes place. My arrival in Pennsylvania was timed with peak fall foliage, something which I had not seen since leaving the state in 2001. It was not only a visit to my past, it was a revisiting of the sights, sounds, [...]
“Broken Shoes”-a lesson in gratefulness
In 1980 I thought my blue Traxx shoes from Kmart were the coolest shoes I had ever worn. They looked somewhat similar to the popular Nike shoe with the big check mark on the side. Every year my parents bought me two pair of shoes for school; one pair of dress shoes for the classroom and one [...]
The Path
Walking together —you hold my hand. Dreams broken —you hold my hand. Pace falls into rythm —you hold my hand. One dream remains —you hold my hand. Our eyes meet —you hold my heart. —Tina Stephens Author of The Common Hours. http://www.tinastephens.com